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Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary in the United States

How much does a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I in the United States is $57,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,899
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,800 to $62,800
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,884
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Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $62,800 $5,233 $1,208 $30
Average $57,200 $4,767 $1,100 $28
25th Percentile $51,800 $4,317 $996 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salaries

A Transportation & Distribution Analyst I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Transportation & Distribution Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Transportation & Distribution Analyst I (0-2 years): $57,109
  • Transportation & Distribution Analyst II (2-4 years): $65,668
  • Transportation & Distribution Analyst III (4-7 years): $89,192
  • Transportation & Distribution Analyst IV (7+ years): $117,230
  • Transportation & Distribution Supervisor (7+ years): $74,532
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Transportation & Distribution Analyst I0-2 years$57,109
Transportation & Distribution Analyst II2-4 years$65,668
Transportation & Distribution Analyst III4-7 years$89,192
Transportation & Distribution Analyst IV7+ years$117,230
Transportation & Distribution Supervisor7+ years$74,532
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Top Paying Cities for Transportation & Distribution Analyst Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $72,100
  • San Francisco: $71,300
  • Oakland: $69,800

Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Transportation & Distribution Analyst I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $64,032. While startup companies pay approximate $54,170.

Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$54,170
Growth Stage51~500$57,291
Established501~5000$61,834
Enterprise5000+$64,032

Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Transportation & Distribution Analyst I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 32% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 17% above the average. In contrast, Transportation & Distribution Analyst positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Transportation & Distribution Analyst I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$66,924$32.017%
Internet$65,780$32.015%
Energy & Utilities$64,064$31.012%
Biotechnology$62,920$30.010%
Pharmaceuticals$61,776$30.08%

Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Transportation & Distribution Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Transportation & Distribution Analyst I, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Transportation & Distribution Analyst II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $65,700 - a projected growth of 15% over your current level.

Most common benefits for Transportation & Distribution Analyst I

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FAQ about Transportation & Distribution Analyst I

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Transportation & Distribution Analyst I?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Transportation & Distribution Analyst I roles, with salaries approximately 17% above the market median.

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